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Millwork is won on paper — drawings and consulting from the shop that answers for them
Every shop says it. We put it on paper: below is a Metro specimen sheet — the commission
from our films, documented the way we document everything. Scroll, and watch it draft itself.
Cover sheet SP-00
METRO | MILLWORK
SPECIMEN COMMISSION
CONFERENCE SUITE — BRICKELL
DRAWN METRO DRAWING ROOM
CHECKED D. ALTER
SCALE AS NOTED
SP-00
COVER & INDEX
CBC1263915 · HOLLYWOOD FL
SHOP DRAWINGS
SPECIMEN COMMISSION — CONFERENCE SUITE
DRAWING INDEX
SP-00 COVER SHEET & DRAWING INDEX
REV 2
SP-01 MILLWORK PLAN — CONFERENCE SUITE
REV 2
SP-02 ELEVATION — 18'-0" LIBRARY WALL
REV 2
SP-03 SECTIONS & FULL-SIZE DETAILS
REV 2 GENERAL NOTES 1. ALL DIMENSIONS FIELD-VERIFIED PRIOR TO FABRICATION — DO NOT SCALE FROM DRAWINGS 2. VENEER: BOOKMATCHED WALNUT, LEAVES NUMBERED AND SEQUENCED PER ELEVATION 3. STONE ISOLATED FROM WOOD MOVEMENT AT ALL INTERFACES — SLIP JOINTS AS DETAILED 4. ALL CONCEALED FASTENING — NO EXPOSED HARDWARE ON FINISHED FACES 5. FIRE BLOCKING MAINTAINED BEHIND ALL PANELING PER FBC
Millwork plan SP-01
METRO | MILLWORK
SPECIMEN COMMISSION
CONFERENCE SUITE — BRICKELL
DRAWN METRO DRAWING ROOM
CHECKED D. ALTER
SCALE AS NOTED
SP-01
MILLWORK PLAN
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MILLWORK PLAN — CONFERENCE SUITE · SCALE 1/2" = 1'-0" 18'-0" LIBRARY — SEE SP-02
6'-0" x 18'-0" PIVOT — SEE 2/SP-03
STONE INLAY Q1 — EMERALD QUARTZITE
26'-8" V.I.F.
12'-6 1/4"
14'-1 3/4"
18'-4" V.I.F. A B C 1 2 1/SP-03 CONFERENCE ROOM ACOUSTIC PANELING ALL WALLS — WD-01
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Library elevation SP-02
METRO | MILLWORK
SPECIMEN COMMISSION
CONFERENCE SUITE — BRICKELL
DRAWN METRO DRAWING ROOM
CHECKED D. ALTER
SCALE AS NOTED
SP-02
LIBRARY ELEVATION
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ELEVATION — 18'-0" LIBRARY WALL · SCALE 3/4" = 1'-0" WINE — GL-01 DOOR
COFFEE — ST-01 TOP · SEE 3/SP-03
LADDER RAIL — HW-09
18'-0" V.I.F.
12'-6 1/4" V.I.F. V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6 VENEER LEAVES NUMBERED — SEQUENCE MATCHED 1 CLEAT — 1/SP-03
3 REVEAL — 3/SP-03
Sections and details SP-03
METRO | MILLWORK
SPECIMEN COMMISSION
CONFERENCE SUITE — BRICKELL
DRAWN METRO DRAWING ROOM
CHECKED D. ALTER
SCALE AS NOTED
SP-03
SECTIONS & DETAILS
CBC1263915 · HOLLYWOOD FL
FULL-SIZE DETAILS · SCALE 3" = 1'-0"
1 — FRENCH CLEAT @ 45° · INTO BLOCKING, NEVER DRYWALL
#10 x 3" @ 16" O.C.
2 — PIVOT: FLOOR SPRING SET IN SLAB · CL OF SPINDLE
3MM
3 — REVEAL · SEASONAL MOVEMENT
4 — ST-01 ON WD SUBTOP · SLIP JOINT, NO ADHESION
RELEASED FOR FABRICATION
SP-00
Cover & index
The edge — one panel, every layer
HPL face · 0.7 mm
Glue line · 0.1 mm — the layer nobody shows you
Core · 19 mm — chosen by span, moisture and weight
Balance backer — skip it and the panel cups
Edgeband · 2 mm PVC — flush-trimmed, corner-rounded
We understand finish materials deeper than anyone who will ever quote you.
Down to the glue line.
The material brain — tap any material
Wood veneer Sequence is everything
Flitch reserved per elevation, leaves numbered — or the wall never matches. Finish both faces or it bows.
HPL / laminate Balance or banana
A 0.7 mm face needs a balance backer. Skip it and doors cup within a season.
Solid surface Spans & seams
Max ~30" unsupported. Seams land off the sightline. Thermoforms — radius work is planned, not improvised.
Natural stone Respect the movement
Never cantilever past 12" unsupported. Isolate from wood with slip joints — stone does not negotiate.
Low-iron glass Green is a choice
Standard glass reads green beside pale veneers. Next to white oak: low-iron or nothing.
Acoustic assemblies NRC lives in the air gap
9 mm felt over a 25 mm gap outperforms thick felt mounted tight. The gap is the product.
Marine plywood The Miami core
Waterproof glue lines, void-free. The only core we trust at wet bars and exterior-adjacent millwork.
Edge banding Spec by abuse
2 mm radius edges survive carts and keys. 0.4 mm tape telegraphs every knock. Choose by traffic, not price.